M365 Security & Compliance Analyst — Hybrid Role

DLH Corp; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

DLH Corp is seeking a skilled M365 Security and Compliance Analyst to secure and maintain the Microsoft 365 environment for large federal programs from our Bethesda, MD office.

This hybrid role requires collaboration with the ISSO team and IT colleagues, supports an environment with thousands of assets, and offers a path to Public Trust clearance. Experience with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and cloud security culture is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience securing and managing the Microsoft 365 cloud tenant (including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Copilot).
• Experience with Security Impact Analyses and third-party app authorization in M365.
• Experience with governance and best practices for cloud data security.
• Familiarity with Federal security guidelines (e.g., NIST SP 800-53).
• Experience evaluating secure software options (AoAs) and compensating controls.
• Cloud security experience in large government environments (FedRAMP preferred).
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security threats within M365 to maintain compliance and security posture.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.
• Provide guidance to the ISSO team and M365 community.
• Coordinate with IT teams to authorize new cloud enterprise software.
• Ensure cross-training and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Support a large enterprise environment (>20,000 assets).

Skills

M365 Security

Governance

Cross-team Collaboration

Problem-solving

Vendor & Third-Party Coordination

Education

BSc in IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft 365 Security

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

DLH Corp is seeking a skilled M365 Security and Compliance Analyst to secure and maintain the Microsoft 365 environment for large federal programs from our Bethesda, MD office.

This hybrid role requires collaboration with the ISSO team and IT colleagues, supports an environment with thousands of assets, and offers a path to Public Trust clearance. Experience with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and cloud security culture is preferred.